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Arms Trade: Israel

Commons · Question 45289 · Tabled 8 Apr 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 1 May 2025

Question

Asked by Brian Leishman

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many arms export licences to Israel were approved and subsequently (a) adjusted and (b) rejected between September and December 2024.

Answer

Answered by Douglas Alexander, 1 May 2025

On 2 September, the Government announced the suspension of certain export licences to Israel, related to items for use in military operations in Gaza. New licence applications for such items were also refused on the same basis following this decision.Deta...

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